most strikeouts allowed from may 1, 1994 to april 23, 2023

Between May 1, 1994 and April 23, 2023, Randy Johnson fanned the most hitters, with 3,707 strikeouts.

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	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	3,707	447	233	108	.683	434	3.10	72	29	1	3020.2	2,477	1,039	1,171	313	855	133	5	31	12,270	60	11.04	2.55	4.34	0.93	30.2	7.0	1.10	.298	3.49	7.38
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3,210	434	203	103	.663	425	3.12	12	5	0	2701.1	2,194	935	1,006	304	710	107	2	20	10,908	74	10.69	2.37	4.52	1.01	29.4	6.5	1.08	.287	3.35	7.31
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3,198	482	244	133	.647	482	3.24	26	9	0	3163.0	2,654	1,139	1,235	322	880	104	0	27	12,880	90	9.10	2.50	3.63	0.92	24.8	6.8	1.12	.278	3.51	7.55
4	CC Sabathia	3,093	561	251	161	.609	560	3.74	38	12	0	3577.1	3,404	1,485	1,623	382	1,099	123	0	44	14,989	74	7.78	2.76	2.81	0.96	20.6	7.3	1.26	.294	4.08	8.56
5	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2,986	404	208	92	.693	401	2.94	46	17	1	2679.2	2,119	875	959	232	694	131	2	25	10,789	57	10.03	2.33	4.30	0.78	27.7	6.4	1.05	.280	3.22	7.12
6	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2,901	561	223	144	.608	519	3.43	17	5	1	3274.1	3,080	1,249	1,343	347	743	75	8	25	13,399	99	7.97	2.04	3.90	0.95	21.7	5.5	1.17	.293	3.69	8.47
7	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2,839	406	201	88	.696	403	2.48	25	15	0	2612.0	1,977	719	788	210	634	40	1	27	10,281	96	9.78	2.18	4.48	0.72	27.6	6.2	1.00	.269	2.72	6.81
8	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2,643	387	182	113	.617	365	3.45	66	14	9	2616.0	2,410	1,004	1,046	300	513	43	21	23	10,601	51	9.09	1.76	5.15	1.03	24.9	4.8	1.12	.297	3.60	8.29
9	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	2,601	401	188	97	.660	400	3.28	26	10	0	2651.1	2,275	966	1,061	215	950	94	0	22	11,034	92	8.83	3.22	2.74	0.73	23.6	8.6	1.22	.287	3.60	7.72
10	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	2,560	423	163	122	.572	422	3.43	17	7	0	2698.0	2,424	1,027	1,103	310	767	100	0	43	11,115	57	8.54	2.56	3.34	1.03	23.0	6.9	1.18	.287	3.68	8.09
11	Javier Vazquez J. Vazquez	2,536	450	165	160	.508	443	4.22	28	8	0	2840.0	2,784	1,331	1,431	373	763	88	5	58	11,935	76	8.04	2.42	3.32	1.18	21.2	6.4	1.25	.295	4.53	8.82
12	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	2,535	565	247	188	.568	552	4.12	38	13	0	3461.2	3,593	1,584	1,719	439	948	64	2	47	14,655	45	6.59	2.46	2.67	1.14	17.3	6.5	1.31	.296	4.47	9.34
13	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	2,524	419	169	136	.554	418	3.42	25	11	0	2729.2	2,487	1,037	1,157	264	805	105	0	16	11,284	156	8.32	2.65	3.14	0.87	22.4	7.1	1.21	.293	3.81	8.20
14	A.J. Burnett	2,513	435	164	157	.511	430	3.99	24	10	0	2731.1	2,519	1,210	1,328	263	1,100	143	1	35	11,665	161	8.28	3.62	2.28	0.87	21.5	9.4	1.32	.295	4.38	8.30
15	Jon Lester J. Lester	2,488	452	200	117	.631	451	3.66	15	4	0	2740.0	2,610	1,114	1,215	294	892	90	0	13	11,487	63	8.17	2.93	2.79	0.97	21.7	7.8	1.28	.300	3.99	8.57
16	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,488	462	229	136	.627	461	3.77	44	17	0	3022.2	2,973	1,265	1,360	329	662	54	0	24	12,421	57	7.41	1.97	3.76	0.98	20.0	5.3	1.20	.297	4.05	8.85
17	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	2,448	531	256	153	.626	521	3.85	26	4	0	3316.0	3,448	1,418	1,572	288	1,031	55	3	42	14,074	69	6.64	2.80	2.37	0.78	17.4	7.3	1.35	.308	4.27	9.36
18	John Lackey J. Lackey	2,294	448	188	147	.561	446	3.92	18	8	0	2840.1	2,862	1,237	1,347	319	815	133	0	32	12,030	125	7.27	2.58	2.81	1.01	19.1	6.8	1.29	.300	4.27	9.07
19	James Shields J. Shields	2,234	407	145	139	.511	405	4.01	23	9	0	2616.0	2,581	1,167	1,267	361	746	97	1	22	10,993	107	7.69	2.57	2.99	1.24	20.3	6.8	1.27	.294	4.36	8.88
20	Jake Peavy J. Peavy	2,207	388	152	126	.547	377	3.63	15	6	0	2377.0	2,134	960	1,011	259	708	78	3	42	9,838	46	8.36	2.68	3.12	0.98	22.4	7.2	1.20	.285	3.83	8.08
21	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,200	490	236	140	.628	490	3.17	57	20	0	3251.0	3,114	1,144	1,272	256	485	87	0	100	13,143	34	6.09	1.34	4.54	0.71	16.7	3.7	1.11	.283	3.52	8.62
22	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	2,147	457	195	117	.625	390	3.38	28	11	3	2567.1	2,426	964	1,028	213	695	80	13	40	10,632	50	7.53	2.44	3.09	0.75	20.2	6.5	1.22	.295	3.60	8.50
23	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	2,117	416	203	105	.659	390	3.38	67	20	1	2749.1	2,646	1,034	1,135	236	592	81	6	28	11,287	56	6.93	1.94	3.58	0.77	18.8	5.2	1.18	.292	3.72	8.66
24	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,109	538	139	88	.612	296	3.21	25	10	154	2220.2	1,989	793	856	184	550	38	204	57	9,049	71	8.55	2.23	3.83	0.75	23.3	6.1	1.14	.293	3.47	8.06
25	Chris Sale C. Sale	2,094	327	115	76	.602	247	3.08	16	3	12	1696.0	1,383	581	629	183	396	106	25	15	6,841	38	11.11	2.10	5.29	0.97	30.6	5.8	1.05	.295	3.34	7.34

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	99	62	.615
Padres	90	71	.559	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	75	.534	13.0
Giants	65	96	.404	34.0
Rockies	58	103	.360	41.0

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Sun 9/27	AZ	@	SDP	3:10 PM

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RBI Leaders

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Batting Average Leaders

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Hit Leaders

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Arraez

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Crow-Armstrong

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OBP Leaders

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Alvarez

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SLG Leaders

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SB Leaders

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Strikeout Leaders

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Misiorowski

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Sale

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Crow-Armstrong

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	67	.584
Phillies	87	74	.540	7.0
Marlins	79	82	.491	15.0
Nationals	76	85	.472	18.0
Mets	74	87	.460	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	102	59	.634
Cubs - w	88	73	.547	14.0
Pirates	81	80	.503	21.0
Cardinals	77	84	.478	25.0
Reds	75	86	.466	27.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	99	62	.615
Padres - w	90	71	.559	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	75	.534	13.0
Giants	65	96	.404	34.0
Rockies	58	103	.360	41.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	63	.609
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	5.0
Red Sox - w	87	74	.540	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	19.0
Blue Jays	78	83	.484	20.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	76	.528
White Sox - w	83	78	.516	2.0
Twins	76	85	.472	9.0
Tigers	76	85	.472	9.0
Royals	68	93	.422	17.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	80	81	.497
Rangers	80	81	.497
Mariners	75	86	.466	5.0
Athletics	64	97	.398	16.0
Angels	62	99	.385	18.0